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The City Of London Collection (page 7)

"The City of London: A Tapestry of History and Diversity" Step back in time to 1944, where the depths of the city's sewers were captured in vivid color lithographs

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Foretelling of the Great Plague of London, 1648 (engraving)

Foretelling of the Great Plague of London, 1648 (engraving)
7201744 Foretelling of the Great Plague of London, 1648 (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Proclamation issued by the Lord Mayor of London during the Great Plague, 1665 (engraving)

Proclamation issued by the Lord Mayor of London during the Great Plague, 1665 (engraving)
7201739 Proclamation issued by the Lord Mayor of London during the Great Plague, 1665 (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Men and women bicycling in London, 1890s (b / w photo)

Men and women bicycling in London, 1890s (b / w photo)
7193444 Men and women bicycling in London, 1890s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men and women bicycling in London, 1890s)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London (b / w photo)

Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London (b / w photo)
7193437 Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Trafalgar Square, London (b / w photo)

Trafalgar Square, London (b / w photo)
7193436 Trafalgar Square, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trafalgar Square, London)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Bringing in the haggis at the Royal Scottish Corporation Festival, London (litho)

Bringing in the haggis at the Royal Scottish Corporation Festival, London (litho)
7201914 Bringing in the haggis at the Royal Scottish Corporation Festival, London (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Tea party for the blind at the Peoples Palace, London, 1901 (litho)

Tea party for the blind at the Peoples Palace, London, 1901 (litho)
7201905 Tea party for the blind at the Peoples Palace, London, 1901 (litho) by Finnemore, Joseph (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tea party for the blind at the Peoples Palace)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Re-enactment of the Boxer Rebellion, Earls Court, London (litho)

Re-enactment of the Boxer Rebellion, Earls Court, London (litho)
7201860 Re-enactment of the Boxer Rebellion, Earls Court, London (litho) by Goble, Warwick (1862-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: 6 St Jamess Square, London, home of the Marquess of Bristol (b / w photo)

6 St Jamess Square, London, home of the Marquess of Bristol (b / w photo)
7201837 6 St Jamess Square, London, home of the Marquess of Bristol (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 6 St Jamess Square, London)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Bill of mortality in London, 15-22 August 1665 (engraving)

Bill of mortality in London, 15-22 August 1665 (engraving)
7201758 Bill of mortality in London, 15-22 August 1665 (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bill of mortality in London, 15-22 August 1665)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Mortality in the Great Plague in London, 1665-1666 (litho)

Mortality in the Great Plague in London, 1665-1666 (litho)
7201754 Mortality in the Great Plague in London, 1665-1666 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mortality in the Great Plague in London, 1665-1666)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Title page of Plague Orders, 1665 (engraving)

Title page of Plague Orders, 1665 (engraving)
7201745 Title page of Plague Orders, 1665 (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page of Plague Orders)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Stink pot used in fuming during the Great Plague of London, 1665-1666 (litho)

Stink pot used in fuming during the Great Plague of London, 1665-1666 (litho)
7201741 Stink pot used in fuming during the Great Plague of London, 1665-1666 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Rat flea, carrier of the plague (litho)

Rat flea, carrier of the plague (litho)
7201733 Rat flea, carrier of the plague (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rat flea, carrier of the plague)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: A View of the Thames From The Queens Terrace, Richmond Hill, London (oil on canvas)

A View of the Thames From The Queens Terrace, Richmond Hill, London (oil on canvas)
7064829 A View of the Thames From The Queens Terrace, Richmond Hill, London (oil on canvas) by Barrett, George Senior (c.1728/32-84); 97.2x139.8 cm; Private Collection

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Market in Wentworth Street, Aldgate, in the Jewish Quarter of Londons East End (b / w photo)

Market in Wentworth Street, Aldgate, in the Jewish Quarter of Londons East End (b / w photo)
7185839 Market in Wentworth Street, Aldgate, in the Jewish Quarter of Londons East End (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Market in Wentworth Street)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Marion Hood, English actor and singer (colour litho)

Marion Hood, English actor and singer (colour litho)
7185608 Marion Hood, English actor and singer (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marion Hood, English actor and singer)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Nellie Farren, English actress and singer (colour litho)

Nellie Farren, English actress and singer (colour litho)
7185606 Nellie Farren, English actress and singer (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nellie Farren)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester (engraving)

Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester (engraving)
7185400 Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester (engraving) by Vertue, George (1684-1756) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Atterbury (1662-1732), Bishop of Rochester

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Underwriting Room, Lloyds new building, London (litho)

Underwriting Room, Lloyds new building, London (litho)
7185010 Underwriting Room, Lloyds new building, London (litho) by Walcot, William (1874-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Underwriting Room, Lloyds new building, City of London)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Banquet in Lloyds Subscription Room, opening of the third Royal Exchange, London, 1844 (engraving)

Banquet in Lloyds Subscription Room, opening of the third Royal Exchange, London, 1844 (engraving)
7185002 Banquet in Lloyds Subscription Room, opening of the third Royal Exchange, London, 1844 (engraving) by English School

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Page of register book, 1775-1776 (engraving)

Page of register book, 1775-1776 (engraving)
7184999 Page of register book, 1775-1776 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of register book, 1775-1776)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Earliest extant copy of Lloyds List, 1740 (engraving)

Earliest extant copy of Lloyds List, 1740 (engraving)
7184995 Earliest extant copy of Lloyds List, 1740 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earliest extant copy of Lloyds List, 1740)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: First Royal Exchange, London, 1569 (engraving)

First Royal Exchange, London, 1569 (engraving)
7184987 First Royal Exchange, London, 1569 (engraving) by English School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Royal Exchange, London, 1569)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard von Blucher in London, 1815 (engraving)

Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard von Blucher in London, 1815 (engraving)
7184958 Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard von Blucher in London, 1815 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: London, Crystal Palace: Exterior from South (litho)

London, Crystal Palace: Exterior from South (litho)
7190216 London, Crystal Palace: Exterior from South (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exterior from South)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: London, Crystal Palace: General View (litho)

London, Crystal Palace: General View (litho)
7190208 London, Crystal Palace: General View (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: 'Big Ben, 'Victoria, Australia (engraving)

"Big Ben, "Victoria, Australia (engraving)
7192463 " Big Ben, " Victoria, Australia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Big Ben, " Victoria, Australia)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: London in 1888: Piccadilly, from the Haymarket to Hyde Park Corner (engraving)

London in 1888: Piccadilly, from the Haymarket to Hyde Park Corner (engraving)
7188735 London in 1888: Piccadilly, from the Haymarket to Hyde Park Corner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piccadilly)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: London in 1888: From Charing Cross through Pall Mall to Pimlico (engraving)

London in 1888: From Charing Cross through Pall Mall to Pimlico (engraving)
7188732 London in 1888: From Charing Cross through Pall Mall to Pimlico (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Charing Cross through Pall Mall to Pimlico)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Christchurch Road, Streatham Hill (litho)

Christchurch Road, Streatham Hill (litho)
7188637 Christchurch Road, Streatham Hill (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christchurch Road, Streatham Hill)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Praed Street, Paddington (litho)

Praed Street, Paddington (litho)
7188635 Praed Street, Paddington (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Praed Street, Paddington)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: In the Broadway, Hammersmith (litho)

In the Broadway, Hammersmith (litho)
7188629 In the Broadway, Hammersmith (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Broadway, Hammersmith)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Twickenham (litho)

Twickenham (litho)
7188624 Twickenham (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Twickenham. Illustration for London City Suburbs As They Are To-day by Percy Fitzgerald)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Notting Hill Square (litho)

Notting Hill Square (litho)
7188621 Notting Hill Square (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notting Hill Square. Illustration for London City Suburbs As They Are To-day by Percy Fitzgerald)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Old Burying-Ground, South Audley Street (litho)

Old Burying-Ground, South Audley Street (litho)
7188614 Old Burying-Ground, South Audley Street (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Burying-Ground, South Audley Street)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Herbert Crescent, Brompton (litho)

Herbert Crescent, Brompton (litho)
7188601 Herbert Crescent, Brompton (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herbert Crescent, Brompton)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Hampstead Heath, Bathing Pond in distance (litho)

Hampstead Heath, Bathing Pond in distance (litho)
7188574 Hampstead Heath, Bathing Pond in distance (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hampstead Heath, Bathing Pond in distance)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: 'Bull and Bush, 'Hampstead (litho)

"Bull and Bush, "Hampstead (litho)
7188565 " Bull and Bush, " Hampstead (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Bull and Bush, " Hampstead)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Kingsbury (litho)

Kingsbury (litho)
7188561 Kingsbury (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kingsbury. Illustration for London City Suburbs As They Are To-day by Percy Fitzgerald)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Old Cottages, Hampstead (litho)

Old Cottages, Hampstead (litho)
7188559 Old Cottages, Hampstead (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Cottages, Hampstead)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Heath Mount, Hampstead (litho)

Heath Mount, Hampstead (litho)
7188557 Heath Mount, Hampstead (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heath Mount, Hampstead)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Skinners Companys School for Girls, Stamford Hill (litho)

Skinners Companys School for Girls, Stamford Hill (litho)
7188512 Skinners Companys School for Girls, Stamford Hill (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skinners Companys School for Girls, Stamford Hill)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Vanbrugh Castle, Blackheath (litho)

Vanbrugh Castle, Blackheath (litho)
7188501 Vanbrugh Castle, Blackheath (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vanbrugh Castle, Blackheath)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Mitcham (litho)

Mitcham (litho)
7188498 Mitcham (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mitcham. Illustration for London City Suburbs As They Are To-day by Percy Fitzgerald)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Linden Grove, Peckham Rye (litho)

Linden Grove, Peckham Rye (litho)
7188482 Linden Grove, Peckham Rye (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Linden Grove, Peckham Rye)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: The Greyhound Inn, Dulwich (litho)

The Greyhound Inn, Dulwich (litho)
7188480 The Greyhound Inn, Dulwich (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greyhound Inn, Dulwich)

Background imageThe City Of London Collection: Rectory Lane, Tooting (litho)

Rectory Lane, Tooting (litho)
7188460 Rectory Lane, Tooting (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rectory Lane, Tooting. Illustration for London City Suburbs As They Are To-day by Percy Fitzgerald)



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"The City of London: A Tapestry of History and Diversity" Step back in time to 1944, where the depths of the city's sewers were captured in vivid color lithographs. These images reveal the hidden infrastructure that supports this bustling metropolis. As dawn breaks over Barking Reach, we witness the serenity of an early morning scene bathed in hues of a breathtaking color lithograph. The tranquility contrasts with the vibrant energy that will soon fill these streets. In another corner of this dynamic city, a new kind of derby takes center stage. This colorful lithograph showcases a unique event that adds to London's eclectic charm and highlights its love for tradition with a twist. Venturing further east, Limehouse Dock stands as a testament to London's maritime heritage. Its historic significance is palpable as ships come and go, carrying goods from distant lands. Moving westward, Vauxhall becomes alive with rocket-time - an engraving capturing one of its prominent features. The excitement builds as spectators gather to witness this thrilling spectacle against the backdrop of Vauxhall's iconic landmarks. Traveling southwards brings us to Clapham Common, where old houses exude character and charm. Lithographs transport us back in time, allowing us glimpses into bygone eras when life was simpler yet equally captivating. London in 1888 comes alive through engravings depicting Finsbury Circus leading towards Islington; Euston Road merging into Marylebone Road towards Paddington; Tottenham Court Road intertwining with Hampstead Road on its way to Camden Town. Each image tells tales from different neighborhoods within this vast cityscape. From urban landscapes to nature's bounty - "From the forest to the laid table" presents itself through stunning color lithographs showcasing how London transforms raw ingredients into culinary delights fit for royalty or commoner alike. The Crystal Palace looms large in our historical journey - captured beautifully in a black and white photograph from 1870.